Young British travelers, including Bella May Culley and Charlotte May Lee, are increasingly becoming embroiled in drug smuggling cases, facing severe legal consequences abroad. Culley, arrested in Georgia, and Lee, imprisoned in Sri Lanka, are part of a disturbing trend fueled by organized crime exploiting vulnerable individuals, often through manipulation and coercion. Experts note that recent cannabis legalization in the Far East has led to a rise in opportunistic smuggling, with traffickers targeting unsuspecting backpackers as mules to transport high-value drugs across borders.
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World’s first gonorrhea vaccination programme to be rolled out in England
The NHS has launched a groundbreaking vaccination program for high-risk individuals in England, targeting gonorrhoea, a sexually transmitted infection with rising cases, particularly among gay and bisexual men. The 4CMenB vaccine aims to prevent up to 100,000 infections, alleviate NHS pressure, and combat antibiotic-resistant strains, as diagnoses reached a record 85,000 in 2023. Want More Context? 🔎
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